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Definition of terce

Terce
Terce Terce, n. See Tierce.

Meaning of terce from wikipedia

- Terce is a canonical hour of the Divine Office. It consists mainly of psalms and is held around 9 a.m. Its name comes from Latin and refers to the third...
- Tercé (French pronunciation: [tɛʁse]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Communes of the Vienne...
- reference to the rhyme in Finnegans Wake (619.27f): With pipe on bowl. Terce for a fiddler, sixt for makmerriers, none for a Cole. Joyce is also punning...
- day's progress by striking again at about nine o'clock in the morning (Terce, the "third hour"), tolled for the lunch break at noon (****t, the "sixth...
- Matins (nighttime) Lauds (early morning) Prime (first hour of daylight) Terce (third hour) ****t (noon) Nones (ninth hour) Vespers (sunset evening) Compline...
- comes from Latin and refers to the sixth hour of the day after dawn. With Terce, None and Compline it belongs to the so-called Little Hours. In Oriental...
- chain of restaurants serving organic, plant-based (vegan) food, founded by Terces and Matthew Engelhart. In addition to vegan food, honey is served with some...
- sestertii; but older literature frequently uses sesterce, plural sesterces, terce being the English equivalent of tertius. A modern shorthand for values in...
- likewise omitted in Psalm 94 at Matins, and the responds at Matins, Prime, Terce, ****t, None, and Compline. Also, the Preface for Lent gives way to the Preface...
- of the Catholic Church take their names from the Roman clock: the prime, terce, ****t and none occur during the first (prīma) = 6 am, third (tertia) = 9...